Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Tigrinya
ንዙርያኻ ርአ
ንድሕሪት ተመሊሳ ናባይ ጠሚታ ፍሽኽ በለት።
nzurəyəka rəʔa
ndəhərit təmələsa nabay təmi.ta fəshəkə bələt.
look around
She looked back at me and smiled.
ናብ ውሽጢ ምግዓዝ
ሓደስቲ ጎረባብቲ ናብ ላዕሊ ይግዕዙ ኣለዉ።
nab wushetī miggāz
hādesitī gōrebābtī nab la‘ēlī yig‘egzu alēw.
move in
New neighbors are moving in upstairs.
ተሰኪምካ ምኻድ
ደቆም ኣብ ሕቖኦም ተሰኪሞም ይኸዱ።
täsäkimkä məḫad
däqom ʾab ḥəqʾom täsäkimom yəḫədu.
carry
They carry their children on their backs.
ምድግጋም
በጃኻ ከምኡ ክትደግሞ ትኽእል ዲኻ?
midig‘gam
bejak‘a kem‘u k‘tidgemo tik‘el dik‘a?
repeat
Can you please repeat that?
ኣንጻሩ ሓሶት
እቲ ሓወልቲ ኣሎ - ልክዕ ኣብ መንጽር እዩ ዘሎ!
an-tsaru hasot
eti hawel-ti a-lo - lek-e ab men-tser eyu ze-lo!
lie opposite
There is the castle - it lies right opposite!
ምፍጣር
ንምድሪ መን ፈጢርዋ?
mifṭar
men mdri men feṭirwa?
create
Who created the Earth?
ሕማቕ ምዝራብ
እቶም መማህርቲ ብዛዕባኣ ሕማቕ ይዛረቡ።
hima‘k mizerab
etom memahereti bezaye‘a hima‘k yezarebu.
talk badly
The classmates talk badly about her.
ስሓብ ኣውጽእ
ከመይ ኢሉ እዩ ነታ ዓባይ ዓሳ ክስሕባ?
səḥab awṣ‘ä
kəmey ilu eyu nata ‘abay ‘asa ksəḥba?
pull out
How is he going to pull out that big fish?
መብርሂ
እቲ መሳርሒ ብኸመይ ከም ዝሰርሕ ትገልጸሉ።
mebrhi
iti mesarhi b‘khemey kem zeserh tiglets‘elu.
explain
She explains to him how the device works.
መጓዓዝያ
ነተን ብሽክለታታት ኣብ ናሕሲ መኪና ኢና ነጓዕዘን።
megu‘aaziya
neten bishikletatat ab nahsi mekina ina nega‘zen.
transport
We transport the bikes on the car roof.
ረሲዕካ
ሕጂ ስሙ ረሲዓቶ’ያ።
rese‘eka
heji semu rese‘ato‘ya.
forget
She’s forgotten his name now.